Subscription rates and publishing details from Bridgeport Telegram
The Bridgeport Telegram lists mail subscription prices in advance with yearly, monthly, and weekly rates. Advertising and office details cite Metropolitan Tower New York and 346 Middle Street Bridgeport. The notice notes Associated Press affiliation and reprint rights for dispatches.
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Carlier
Eee
New York
M. Y
Jobe, Giase
Feeples Gas Bile
Chitsgo
the Publishing. CO
Middle Street
Bridgeport
Bureau of
Associated Press
Mendrick Bangs Pretense Case Noted in Danbury
Local report describes a case involving Mendrick Bangs and a separate pretence incident. Details indicate ongoing confusion over claims and a wary public response to alleged deception. Authorities pursue clarity as records surface.
Disjointed Notes Hint at Political Tension and Moon Eclipse
Fragmented OCR summary notes reference Senator Knox pushing for immediate peace, a senate fight likely, and a lunar eclipse causing city stir in New York. Mentions Harding, Republican faithful dismayed, and a Bald Head club gathering with shined lights promised. overall a collage of political and odd topical items without clear coherence.
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Knox
Senate
John R Carter WWI service and Bridgeport roots
John R Carter of 268 South Avenue served with the 1024 Infantry in World War I. He spent 11 months with the U S army in Mexico. A Bridgeport High School graduate, he captained the Bridgeport Bien School freshmen athletics for several years. He later entered the gloving and dyeing business.
City Hall urged to aid ex service men and raise funds
The piece argues city officials must help unemployed ex service men by directing city assets to work programs. It notes 110000 dollars in cash and park-bond proceeds, plus possible emergency tax revenue, to relieve the needy. It condemns misdirected actions and defends proper funding under the Bridgeport charter.
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City Hall
Chamber of Commerce
City of
Bridgeport
Jurywomen and meat prices spark a public debate
A letter to the editor cites Bureau of Markets figures on beef prices, arguing profiteering by meat packers harms consumers. It also surveys husbands of jurywomen, noting women’s courtroom work boosts civic understanding and responsibility while home life remains orderly. The writer William B. Rhodes signs off.
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Bureau of Markets
Oftheath
Agriculture
Chicago
When Is A Twin Not A Twin
An article discusses ordinary twins versus identical twins, explaining origins from a single fertilized cell and how identical twins share a womb while fraternal twins have separate embryonic membranes. It notes identification by close physical and mental resemblance and teacher-parents’ confusion.
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Brere
Armadile
Armadille
Anme
House Rejects Referendum On Daylight Saving Act
Hartfort April 48 The House today adopted a bill to grant motor department officials and inspectors police powers in criminal cases equal to sheriffs and officers. It voted to authorize a government commission for the Pilgrim landing celebration. The House refused to suspend rules to hear Kilpatrick's resolution for a statewide daylight saving referendum next November.
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Hartfort
Motor Department
Kilpatrick
Bridgeport
Appeal From Probate of Jane Malone Will
Appeal from admission to probate of the will of Jane Malone at Fairfield has been led in the superior courts by Jane Conner Malony who claims to be aggrieved by the order. The will was admitted March 21, 1421.
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Jane Malone
Fairfield
Jane Conner Malony
Amos Muller
Norwich City
New Haven
Birds Report
Mizhr
Ledge
Knights of Prthian
Thire
Bennett
The Killer Walt S Ays: A Lady in Film Censorship Satire
A satirical poem condemns a film censor who seeks virtue by guiding youth away from vice yet faces a fading ambition as movie moguls demand more sensational fare. It critiques juries and moral guardians while mocking prohibition era tastes and censorship anxieties.
Ask Questions Facts from a Q&A Newspaper Page
A scanned page presents a Washington information bureau inquiry column with Q&A snippets on diverse topics. It asks about curing meat in various barrels, early Christian rites, Greek word roots, the Eiffel Tower height, American agriculture's low point, minor planets, meerschaum origin, Sans Souci palace, royal fines, midnight sun in Port Yukon, and U.S. coin denominations.
Bridgeport News Briefs From The Standard 1581
Bridgeport reports social events and church matters including a Jolly Hover social night, a Shore Line Road safety review, a dog show entry by T. Fwartin, sermons by Rev J B Dumble, and a safety inspection of Union Metallic Cartridge shop. Local clubs, marriages, deaths, and a Democratic caucus are noted along with city directory work and a curve installation at Main and State streets.
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Shore Line Road
de. T. Fwartin
New York
Vice President Says America Is World's Hope at Carnegie Event
Pittsburgh April 28 The vice president called America the greatest hope of a troubled world in a Founders Day address at Carnegie Institute. He praised Andrew Carnegie for advancing civilization through moral force and self sacrifice, arguing welfare is a moral, not economic, issue and urging a vision of world peace through reason.
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Pittsburgh
America
Coolidge
Carnegie Institute
Andrew Carnegie
Drr. Carnegie
Philanthropiet
Worth-while Verse Consistency Rants About Tyranny
The speaker stands on a soap box denouncing oppression with frantic gestures and tearful emphasis. Police guard the crowd as he rails against tyranny and laws he claims protect their dictator, finishing with raucous sermonizing and a note of danger from the mob.
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